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Daly's Introduction to Insect Biology and Diversity is renowned for its balanced presentation and evolutionary perspective in entomology. The updated international third edition includes the latest insights on genetics, development, physiology, evolution, phylogeny, and systematics. This edition marks a transition in authorship, with founding authors Daly and Doyen retiring and James Whitfield from the University of Illinois joining Sandy Purcell as co-author, contributing expertise in molecular analysis related to development and systematics. The text has been redesigned to cater to both entomology majors and interested undergraduates, introducing key themes such as evolution and real-world applications while enhancing engagement through new pedagogic tools. Despite these updates, the text retains its authority as a source for the latest lab discoveries, with thorough revisions of key topics and illustrations. The revision's three-pronged approach—incorporating thematic discussions, updating core biological principles, and enhancing accessibility through pedagogical devices—ensures that this text remains the most comprehensive and affordable resource in entomology.
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Daly and Doyen's Introduction to Insect Biology and Diversity International Third Edition, James Bryan Whitfield, Alexander H. Purcell III, John T. Doyen
- Language
- Released
- 2012
- Binding
- (Paperback),
- Book condition
- Very Good
- Price
- €203.39
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- Title
- Daly and Doyen's Introduction to Insect Biology and Diversity International Third Edition
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 656
- ISBN10
- 019987378X
- ISBN13
- 9780199873784
- Series
- Tags
- Natural sciences, Science, Zoology, Entomology
- Description
- Daly's Introduction to Insect Biology and Diversity is renowned for its balanced presentation and evolutionary perspective in entomology. The updated international third edition includes the latest insights on genetics, development, physiology, evolution, phylogeny, and systematics. This edition marks a transition in authorship, with founding authors Daly and Doyen retiring and James Whitfield from the University of Illinois joining Sandy Purcell as co-author, contributing expertise in molecular analysis related to development and systematics. The text has been redesigned to cater to both entomology majors and interested undergraduates, introducing key themes such as evolution and real-world applications while enhancing engagement through new pedagogic tools. Despite these updates, the text retains its authority as a source for the latest lab discoveries, with thorough revisions of key topics and illustrations. The revision's three-pronged approach—incorporating thematic discussions, updating core biological principles, and enhancing accessibility through pedagogical devices—ensures that this text remains the most comprehensive and affordable resource in entomology.